The 2025 tuition & fees is $11,124 for Colorado residents and $30,684 for out-of-state students.
Total 4,515 students out of total 18,453 students have enrolled online exclusively.
Metropolitan State University of Denver is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| School Name | Metropolitan State University of Denver |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | Speer Blvd and Colfax Ave, Denver, CO |
| Online Students | 4,515 Enrolled Online Exclusively 7,384 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$11,124 Out-of-State$30,684 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$11,017 Out-of-State$13,033 |
| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Colorado residents, the tuition & fees are $11,124 and $30,684 for non-Colorado residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $11,017 and $13,033 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $305 for Colorado residents and $957 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $530 for Colorado residents and $642 for out-of-state students.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $8,693 | $10,021 | $10,260 | $10,780 | $11,124 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $23,967 | $27,502 | $28,092 | $29,503 | $30,684 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $10,240 | $10,364 | $10,523 | $10,635 | $11,017 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $13,747 | $12,792 | $12,996 | $12,714 | $13,033 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $241 | $276 | $282 | $296 | $305 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $750 | $859 | $876 | $920 | $957 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $503 | $493 | $509 | $511 | $530 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $728 | $631 | $647 | $627 | $642 |
Metropolitan State University of Denver offers 141 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 26 | 1 | 96 | 10 | NOT OFFERED | 8 |
At Metropolitan State University of Denver, there are 18,453 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 11,899 students were attending classes through distance learning (4,515 students are enrolled exclusively and 7,384 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 18,453 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 4,515 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 7,384 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 6,554 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 4,515 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 4,406 Colorado Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 106 students living in the U.S. States other than Colorado, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 4,515 | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Resident | 4,406 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 106 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 4,515 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 4,049 | |
| Graduate | 466 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 4,049 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 3,883 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 166 |